The Costume Designers Guild is rallying members to sew masks for hospitals to deal with the shortage during the coronavirus crisis.
Salvador Perez, president of the Costume Designers Guild, told Variety that after a conference call with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, “We are organizing all our members from local 892 and local 705 costumers who can sew, to manufacture masks for hospitals.
It will be good to keep busy and help the community.” The call comes after the government and companies race to help hospitals with their mask shortage. “Grey’s Anatomy,” “The Good Doctor” and “Station 19” are among the TV productions that have already donated their masks and gowns amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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